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BIAWA EASTERN WASHINGTON RESOURCE COORDINATOR
The BIAWA provides assistance in locating local resources for survivors and caregivers dealing with brain injuries.
Click the link below to email the Spokane Chapter. We will put you in contact with our resource coordinator.
Non-BIAWA Local Resources
TBI Survivor Support Group
St. Luke’s Rehabilitation
711 S. Cowley, Rm. 200, Spokane, WA
The Last Wednesday of every month | 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Facilitator: Kristina Anderson
Brain Injury Brunch Club
The Brain Injury Brunch Club is a peer support group based in Spokane, Washington. The purpose of the group is to foster peer relationships and improve social skills for individuals living with a brain injury. The group engages in discussions and table topic activities. Any food or beverages ordered during the group session is paid for by the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST). The group is administered by a Certified Support Group Facilitator that encourages a safe and inclusive environment.
Frankie Doodle’s Restaurant
30 E. Third Avenue, Spokane, WA | Conference Room
Second Saturday of every month | 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Facilitator: Nicholas Mehrnoosh
Brain Injury Community Support Group
The Brain Injury Community Support Group provides tools and resources necessary for personal growth after a brain injury. The group utilizes the “Identity & Moving-On after TBI” curriculum, developed by Dr. Wayne Gordon at Mount Sinai Hospital and administered by the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST). Group members work to create a “map” of their goals and desires that are built upon their strengths and interests, in order to begin developing a Personal Futures Plan. The group is administered by a Certified Support Group Facilitator and meets on a monthly basis. Individuals of all ages are welcomed to attend.
Multi-Care Valley Hospital
12606 E. Mission Avenue, Spokane, WA | Education Center, Davis Room
The last Monday of every month | 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Facilitator: Marysa Rogozynski
Other Resources
Northwest Brain Injury Symposium
NW Brain Injury Symposium – Facebook Group
Brain Injury Alliance of Washington
Brain Injury Association of America
CDC Traumatic Brain Injury
Washington State Department of Social & Health Services
Support Groups
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for survivors & care givers.
Events
From social gatherings to symposiums, we provide the TBI community a place to meet.
Donations
Majority of our funding comes from the local community and businesses.
c/o JJ Thompson
220 West Main Avenue
Spokane, WA 99201